How to Watch Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st T20I Live: Streaming Info & Broadcasters

The first T20I between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh kicks off on 10 July 2025 at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Here’s your complete global guide to watching the match live—with all regions covered, including free and paid options.

Streaming & Broadcast Platforms by Region

Sri Lanka

• TV: Telecast on Dialog TV (pay TV) and Siyatha TV (free-to-air).
   
• Streaming: Available on SandBrix, the new OTT platform offering local cricket coverage.
   

Bangladesh

• TV: Live coverage on Nagorik TV and T Sports.
   
• Streaming: Match available on Toffee, Banglalink's popular OTT service.
   

India & South Asia

• Streaming: Accessible via FanCode and Sony LIV.
   

Pakistan

• Streaming: Available on tapmad, aligning with rights across Pakistan tours.
   

UK & Ireland

• TV: Watch on Sky Sports or TNT Sports.
   
• Streaming: Use Sky Go or NOW TV passes.
   

USA & Canada

• Streaming: Live coverage via Willow TV (available standalone or through Sling TV).
   
• Supplement: Use ESPN+ where applicable.
   

Australia & 🇳🇿 New Zealand

• TV: Telcast by Fox Cricket (Australia) and Sky Sport NZ (New Zealand).
   
• Streaming: Available on Kayo Sports and Fetch TV.
   

Sub-Saharan Africa

• Coverage: Provided by SuperSport on DStv across multiple African regions .
   

Middle East & Southeast Asia

• Streaming: ICC.tv offers access in select countries.
   
• Local platforms: Sri Lankan SandBrix and Bangladesh’s Toffee serve regional audiences .
   

Match Start Times

• Sri Lanka: 7:00 PM local
   
• Bangladesh: 5:30 PM BST
   
• India/Sri Lanka: 7:00 PM IST
   
• UK: 3:30 PM BST
   
• USA (ET): 10:00 AM ET
   
• Australia (AEST): Next-day 1:00 AM (Fri)
   
• Always confirm via your local provider.
   

Pre-Match Streaming Setup Tips

1. Install and test apps: Download SandBrix, Toffee, FanCode, Sony LIV, Willow TV, tapmad, Sky Go, Kayo, etc., ahead of match day.
    
2. Get your pass: Use daily or monthly plans on FanCode, NOW TV, Sling, and Kayo.
    
3. Use VPN wisely: Connect via home-region servers for access when traveling.
    
4. Monitor internet speed: 10+ Mbps ensures smooth HD playback.
    
5. Enable reminders: Many apps offer toss/start notifications.
    

Why This Guide Matters

• Diverse viewing options: Stream on mobile, desktop, or smart TV across South Asia, Europe, North America, and beyond.
   
• Regional preferences: Free options like Siyatha and Toffee complement paid platforms.
   
• Seamless access: VPN solutions unlock geo-blocked content legally.
   

Final Word

Whether you’re in Colombo sipping tea or catching up from abroad, this guide ensures you won't miss the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st T20I. With everything from free local broadcasts to global streaming platforms and VPN tips, you can stay glued to every thrilling moment—wherever you are.